Exam 13: Juvenile Justice and Corrections

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The goal of the Homebuilders model is to prevent the out-of-home placement of children through intensive, on-site intervention, and to teach families new problem-solving skills.

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Disproportionate minority confinement refers to the ______.

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Juvenile detention refers to the ______ placement of a youth before or during the ______.

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How many states have laws that allow juveniles to be tried as adults?

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What do Morris Kent Jr. and Gerald Gault have in common?

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Compared to rehabilitation, detention is ______.

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Identify the major problems facing juvenile corrections at the end of the 20th century. Which of these problems continue today?

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Describe the process of juvenile sex offender assessment. Why is assessment of sex offenders controversial?

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It is recommended that attorneys who work with juveniles should receive training in ______ psychology.

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Research suggests that which functional family therapist will yield the most positive results for juveniles?

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The MacArthur Juvenile Competence Study found that age and intelligence were predictors of impaired competence-relevant abilities.

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Identify the provisions of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 that are relevant to juvenile corrections.

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Behavioral parent training approaches such as FFT and MST are effective at reducing ______.

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Compared to delinquent boys, delinquent girls are more likely to ______.

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All states require an inquiry into adjudicative competency in juvenile courts.

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Sebastian is being questioned by police about a breaking and entering case. The presence of which adult(s) would most likely result in Sebastian waiving his juvenile constitutional rights?

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The first juvenile courts were based on the doctrine known as ______.

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Val is a 16-year-old depressed female who has been placed in juvenile detention following her arrest for a property offense. How will Val's depression likely manifest?

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Explain the phrase "catch it low to prevent it high." What is the significance of this phrase to our understanding of juvenile aggression?

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A primary goal of multisystemic therapy involves helping juveniles break bonds with ______ and develop bonds with ______.

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